EDI - CPT
R6 716 Find Cheap Flights from Edinburgh to Cape Town – Compare and Save
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Everything you should know
Cheapest return flight
R11 848
Typical prices: R16 644-R21 407
Multiple Airlines
Thu 18/1Sun 28/1
EDI - CPT • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
R6 716
Typical prices: R10 390-R15 389
Multiple Airlines
Thu 18/1
EDI - CPT • 2 stops
Flight Deals
Cheap Flights from Edinburgh to Cape Town (EDI-CPT)
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from Edinburgh to Cape Town that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent return flight deals from Edinburgh to Cape Town
Mon, Jan 18 - Thu, Jan 28
17:10 - 10:40EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CPT Cape Town Intl
39h 30m2 stops Dublin Zurich
11:30 - 9:55CPT Cape Town Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
24h 25m1 stop London Gatwick
R11 848Multiple Airlines
Wed, Jan 20 - Thu, Jan 28
6:30 - 7:40EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CPT Cape Town Intl
23h 10m2 stops Dublin Munich Franz Josef Strauss
11:30 - 9:55CPT Cape Town Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
24h 25m1 stop London Gatwick
R11 864Multiple Airlines
Sun, Jan 17 - Thu, Jan 28
12:25 - 10:40EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CPT Cape Town Intl
20h 15m2 stops Dublin Zurich
11:30 - 9:55CPT Cape Town Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
24h 25m1 stop London Gatwick
R12 046Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jan 18 - Thu, Jan 28
22:35 - 21:00EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CPT Cape Town Intl
20h 25m1 stop London Stansted
11:30 - 9:55CPT Cape Town Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
24h 25m1 stop London Gatwick
R12 178Multiple Airlines
Tue, Jan 19 - Thu, Jan 28
12:35 - 10:35EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CPT Cape Town Intl
20h 00m2 stops Dublin Frankfurt am Main
11:30 - 9:55CPT Cape Town Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
24h 25m1 stop London Gatwick
R12 392Multiple Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 21
13:10 - 7:40EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CPT Cape Town Intl
40h 30m2 stops Dublin Munich Franz Josef Strauss
11:30 - 15:10CPT Cape Town Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
29h 40m1 stop London Gatwick
R12 425Multiple Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 21
13:10 - 7:40EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CPT Cape Town Intl
40h 30m2 stops Dublin Munich Franz Josef Strauss
11:30 - 10:15CPT Cape Town Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
24h 45m1 stop London Gatwick
R12 524Multiple Airlines
Fri, Jan 15 - Thu, Jan 28
6:05 - 7:40EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CPT Cape Town Intl
23h 35m2 stops Dublin Munich Franz Josef Strauss
11:30 - 9:55CPT Cape Town Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
24h 25m1 stop London Gatwick
R12 557Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 11
9:30 - 5:45EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CPT Cape Town Intl
18h 15m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
0:30 - 20:00CPT Cape Town Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
21h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
R15 626KLM
Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 12
5:40 - 5:45EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CPT Cape Town Intl
22h 05m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
18:25 - 16:05CPT Cape Town Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
23h 40m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Amsterdam Schiphol
R15 808KLM
Recent one-way flight deals from Edinburgh to Cape Town
Sat, Jan 16
17:55 - 10:40EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CPT Cape Town Intl
38h 45m2 stops Dublin Zurich
R6 716Multiple Airlines
Wed, Jan 20
19:00 - 7:35EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CPT Cape Town Intl
34h 35m2 stops Dublin Zurich
R6 716Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jan 18
17:10 - 10:40EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CPT Cape Town Intl
39h 30m2 stops Dublin Zurich
R6 716Multiple Airlines
Sat, Jan 30
17:55 - 10:40EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CPT Cape Town Intl
38h 45m2 stops Dublin Zurich
R6 732Multiple Airlines
Wed, Mar 3
19:00 - 7:35EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CPT Cape Town Intl
34h 35m2 stops Dublin Zurich
R6 749Multiple Airlines
Wed, Mar 3
19:00 - 7:35EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CPT Cape Town Intl
34h 35m2 stops Dublin Zurich
R6 765Multiple Airlines
Sun, Jan 31
6:00 - 10:40EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CPT Cape Town Intl
26h 40m2 stops Dublin Zurich
R6 798Multiple Airlines
Thu, Jan 21
19:45 - 7:40EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CPT Cape Town Intl
33h 55m2 stops Dublin Munich Franz Josef Strauss
R6 798Multiple Airlines
Tue, Jan 19
19:55 - 7:40EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CPT Cape Town Intl
33h 45m2 stops Dublin Munich Franz Josef Strauss
R6 831Multiple Airlines
Sun, Jan 17
6:00 - 10:40EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CPT Cape Town Intl
26h 40m2 stops Dublin Zurich
R6 980Multiple Airlines
Recent last minute flight deals from Edinburgh to Cape Town
Sun, Oct 18 - Mon, Oct 26
5:45 - 5:50EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CPT Cape Town Intl
23h 05m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
8:30 - 22:15CPT Cape Town Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
15h 45m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
R17 507Multiple Airlines
Sun, Oct 18 - Mon, Oct 26
5:45 - 5:50EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CPT Cape Town Intl
23h 05m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
18:25 - 12:30CPT Cape Town Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
20h 05m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Amsterdam Schiphol
R17 672KLM
Sun, Oct 18 - Sun, Nov 15
5:45 - 5:50EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CPT Cape Town Intl
23h 05m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
15:20 - 10:30CPT Cape Town Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
21h 10m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Paris Charles de Gaulle
R17 705Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Sat, Nov 14
6:05 - 14:10EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CPT Cape Town Intl
31h 05m3 stops London Stansted Milan Malpensa Addis Ababa Bole
0:55 - 9:40CPT Cape Town Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
34h 45m1 stop Istanbul
R18 052Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Sun, Nov 1
10:45 - 11:50EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CPT Cape Town Intl
24h 05m1 stop Istanbul
17:15 - 9:40CPT Cape Town Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
18h 25m1 stop Istanbul
R18 118Turkish Airlines
Sun, Oct 18 - Sun, Oct 25
5:45 - 5:50EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CPT Cape Town Intl
23h 05m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
18:25 - 23:05CPT Cape Town Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
30h 40m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Amsterdam Schiphol
R18 497KLM
Sun, Oct 18 - Mon, Oct 26
5:40 - 22:10EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CPT Cape Town Intl
15h 30m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
8:30 - 22:15CPT Cape Town Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
15h 45m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
R18 761Air France
Tue, Oct 13 - Sat, Nov 14
6:05 - 14:10EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CPT Cape Town Intl
31h 05m3 stops London Stansted Milan Malpensa Addis Ababa Bole
0:55 - 20:05CPT Cape Town Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
21h 10m2 stops Istanbul London Gatwick
R18 844Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Sun, Oct 18
6:00 - 13:35EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CPT Cape Town Intl
30h 35m2 stops London Gatwick Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
8:00 - 17:35CPT Cape Town Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
34h 35m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl London Gatwick
R18 926Multiple Airlines
Sun, Oct 18 - Mon, Oct 26
5:40 - 22:10EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CPT Cape Town Intl
15h 30m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
18:25 - 12:30CPT Cape Town Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
20h 05m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Amsterdam Schiphol
R18 926Multiple Airlines
Booking Insights
Price, demand, and travel trends for Edinburgh to Cape Town flights
Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.
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Airlines
Stopovers
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Edinburgh to Cape Town?
Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Edinburgh to Cape Town. It’s 6% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 5% higher.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Cape Town?
KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for return flights from Edinburgh to Cape Town, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.•November is the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Cape Town at R17 144 return.
•December (R21 616) and July (R20 312) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 26% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.
What is the most popular stopover airport when flying from Edinburgh to Cape Town?
KAYAK data for 1-stop return journeys over the past 3 months. Only counts itineraries with the same stopover on both legs.Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) are the most popular stopovers for the Edinburgh to Cape Town route. 24% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop return journeys over the past 3 months connected via AMS or DOH.
What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Edinburgh to Cape Town?
Flights via London Gatwick (LGW) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of R14 768. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.
Key details for Edinburgh to Cape Town flights
Low season | June |
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High season | January |
Cheapest flight | R6 716 |
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Estimated return price
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